Daktronics to Present at Sidoti Small-Cap Investor Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
Daktronics (Nasdaq: DAKT) will present at Sidoti’s Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference on January 22, 2026. Management presentation begins at 2:30 PM ET and will include virtual one-on-one investor meetings the same day. The presentation is accessible live via the webinar registration link and registration is free and open to Sidoti clients and non-clients at www.sidoti.com/events.
Investors may register for the presentation or to request one-on-one meetings; no financial data or forward guidance was provided in the announcement.
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News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, DAKT gained 0.97%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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DAKT is modestly higher while peers show mixed moves: CTS, ALNT, ROG and KN are up, LYTS is down, and no peers are flagged in the momentum scanner. This points to a stock-specific move around normal trading rather than a coordinated sector rotation.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23 | Technology acquisition | Positive | -2.1% | Acquired MicroLED and MicroIC IP and equipment from X Display Company. |
| Dec 10 | Earnings results | Positive | +16.3% | Reported higher sales, operating income, backlog and reaffirmed multi-year targets. |
| Dec 03 | Leadership change | Positive | -2.5% | Announced appointment of Ramesh Jayaraman as President and CEO. |
| Dec 01 | Earnings date set | Neutral | -2.9% | Scheduled release and call for Q2 fiscal 2026 financial results. |
| Nov 11 | Investor conference | Neutral | -1.3% | Announced participation in Craig-Hallum Alpha Select investor conference. |
Recent history shows mixed reactions: strong upside on solid earnings but several strategic or corporate updates saw negative next-day moves, indicating occasional divergence between positive news and price action.
Over the last few months, Daktronics reported multiple notable events. The fiscal Q2 2026 results on Dec 10, 2025 showed higher sales, margins and orders, with the stock rising 16.3%. Strategic moves included acquiring MicroLED and MicroIC assets from X Display Company on Dec 23, 2025, and naming Ramesh Jayaraman CEO effective Feb 1, 2026, but those headlines saw modest declines. Earlier, an earnings date notice and a conference participation update also coincided with small pullbacks, framing today’s conference announcement within an ongoing investor outreach and transformation story.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights Daktronics’ continued investor outreach, with management presenting at a micro-cap focused virtual conference on January 22, 2026 at 2:30 pm ET. It follows recent milestones including a technology acquisition, leadership transition and strong fiscal Q2 2026 results. While conference participation itself is typically neutral, it provides a platform for updates on strategy, backlog and margins. Investors may watch for any refreshed commentary that builds on prior earnings and transformation initiatives.
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BROOKINGS, S.D., Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daktronics Inc. (Nasdaq: DAKT), a leading global designer and manufacturer of best-in-class dynamic video communication displays and control systems for customers worldwide, announced that management will present and host one-on-one meetings with investors at Sidoti’s Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference, taking place on January 22, 2026.
The presentation will begin at 2:30pm ET on Thursday, January 22, 2026 and can be accessed live here: Webinar Registration - Zoom. Daktronics will also host virtual one-on-ones with investors that day. To register for the presentation or one-on-ones, visit www.sidoti.com/events. Registration is free and open to Sidoti clients and non-clients.
ABOUT DAKTRONICS
Daktronics has strong leadership positions in, and is the world's largest supplier of, large-screen video displays, electronic scoreboards, LED text and graphics displays, and related control systems. The Company excels in the control of display systems, including those that require integration of multiple complex displays showing real-time information, graphics, animation, and video. Daktronics designs, manufactures, markets and services display systems for customers around the world in four domestic business units: Live Events, Commercial, High School Park and Recreation, and Transportation, and one International business unit. For more information, visit the company's website at: www.daktronics.com.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
Cautionary Notice: In addition to statements of historical fact, this news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is intended to enjoy the protection of that Act. These forward-looking statements reflect the Company's expectations or beliefs concerning future events. The Company cautions that these and similar statements involve risk and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations, including, but not limited to, changes in economic and market conditions, management of growth, timing and magnitude of future contracts and orders, fluctuations in margins, the introduction of new products and technology, the impact of adverse weather conditions, increased regulation, and other risks described in the Company's filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for its 2025 fiscal year. Forward-looking statements are made in the context of information available as of the date stated. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise such statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur.
For more information contact:
Howard Atkins, Chief Financial Officer
Investor Relations
Tel 605-692-0200
Email investor@daktronics.com
Carolyn Capaccio / Jody Burfening
Alliance Advisors IR
Email DAKTIRTeam@allianceadvisors.com
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